Financial management is the planning, organising, directing and controlling of an organisation’s financial activities such as procurement and the utilisation of funds. In addition, financial management techniques enable managers to make informed investment decisions (capital budgeting, working capital), financial decisions (type of financing, cost of financing, return on investments) and dividend decisions (net profit distribution).
The purpose of this Financial Management short course is to provide students with the fundamental financial knowledge and skills to enable them to participate in business activities such as financial planning, financial control and to make savvy financial and investment decisions.
The content of this course has been designed specifically for students who are studying finance for the first time. It provides a solid foundation in the fundamental concepts of finance and introduces the financial notions using a practical approach. Students are first introduced to basic financial accounting concepts and principles which are followed by financial management concepts. These concepts include analysis of financial statements, working capital management, budgeting, financial planning and long-term investment and borrowing decisions.
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Course Type:
Business Short Courses
Category:
Finance Courses
Cost:
R10,296.00
Course Payment Plan:
R429 x 24 months
Course Duration:
Maximum duration of 24 months, however average time for completion varies from 12 to 18 months
Course Objectives:
Entry Requirements:
Grade 9 (Std7) and at least 16 years old with the ability to read and write in English, the language of instruction.
Assesment Method:
Students are required to complete and submit one assignment per module. The pass mark for each assignment is 50% unless stated otherwise within the assignment instructions. There are no written examinations for this Course.
Course Employment Field:
Course Modules:
The course comprises the following modules: